XN000022-1979-07-23 — Page 3

MONDAY, JULY 23, 1979

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OPENING OF FU SHAN POST OFFICE

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THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) THAT A NEW POST OFFICE IN FU SHAN ESTATE WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED BY MR. S.K, TAM, SENIOR CONTROLLER OF POSTS (KOWLOON AND NEW TERRITORIES) ON FRIDAY.

A FULL-RANGE OF POSTAL FACILITIES EXCEPT THE ACCEPTANCE OF INSURED LETTERS WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE NEW POST OFFICE SITUATED AT 1-2 FU SHUN HOUSE, GROUND FLOOR.

IT WILL OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. AND FROM 2.30 P.M. TO 5 P.M. ON WEEKDAYS AND FROM 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. ON SATURDAYS.

THE FU SHAN POST OFFICE WILL BRING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF POST OFFICES TO 75, INCLUDING TWO MOBILE POST OFFICES OPERATING IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

WATER CUT ***

THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) THAT FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN SAI KUNG WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR EIGHT HOURS FROM 10 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY TO 6 A.M. THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR PIPE CONNECTION WORK.

THE AFFECTED AREA IS BOUNDED BY THE SECTION OF HIRAM'S HIGHWAY BETWEEN NAM WAI AND PO TUNG ROAD, INCLUDING TUI MIN HOT, TUN CHEUNG, SHA KOK MEI AND SAI KUNG MARKET.

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (MONDAY) ANNOUNCED THAT THE SECTION OF KWUN TONG ROAD BETWEEN HONG TAK AND ELEGANCE ROADS WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICULAR TRAFFIC BETWEEN 1.30 A.M. AND 5.30 A.M. DAILY FROM WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY TO FACILITATE THE DISMANTLING OF A STRUCTURE IN THE AREA.

DURING THE CLOSURE, NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED TO NGAU TAU KOK ROAD VIA ELEGANCE ROAD OR TO WAI YIP STREET VIA LAI YIP STREET WHILE SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED TO NGAU TAU KOK ROAD.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

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